Study provides strong real-world evidence that surgical masks reduce Covid-19, particularly for older adults who face higher rates of death and disability if they get infected
People who want abortions but are unable to get them can suffer a slew of negative consequences for their health and well-being
Implementation of a new law will get hearing aids into ears more quickly and cheaply
Of the 5.76 billion doses of vaccine that have been administered globally, only 1.9% went to people in low-income countries
In recent months, many states, companies and schools have issued vaccine mandates in order to inoculate reluctant or resistant Americans
From administrative impediments to all-out bans, here's how several states are undercutting Roe v. Wade in 2021
In addition to killing 600,000 Americans, Covid-19 is undermining the health of people who were never infected with the virus, but whose lives were devastated by the loss of jobs, homes and opportunities for the future
Conversion therapy, or the practice of attempting to change a person's sexual orientation or gender identity, is based on an outdated and incorrect notion that such identities are a choice that can be changed
A new study says some of the nation's largest hospital systems kept filing lawsuits, liens and garnishments — and most were nonprofit
Police often lack the skills to interact with people with mental and physical disabilities
Where someone lives is the greatest predictor of health and life expectancy. A person's ZIP code is also a good predictor of their race and ethnicity.
If you or a loved one has obesity, here are some facts to help you understand this common disease
Healthcare providers need to look at more than what's on the plate to understand obesity